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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,380.37, 14,063.56 and 3,136.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,380.37, 14,063.56 and 3,136.69 is: 4,702.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,380.37 : 14,063.56 = 3,136.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,380.37/14,063.56 = 3,136.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,380.37x = 14,063.56 × 3,136.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,380.37x = 44,113,028.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,113,028.02/9,380.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,702.70

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